Dito Tsintsadze

Georgian film director, screenwriter

Dito Tsintsadze - Georgian film director, screenwriter
Born

March 2nd, 1957
68 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Georgia

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Born in Georgia in 1957, a film director and screenwriter created a significant body of work in cinema. His films often explore complex human emotions and social issues. He gained attention with the film 'The Other Bank,' which won several awards and was praised for its narrative and visual style. His contributions to Georgian and international cinema have led to various accolades and recognition.

Directed 'The Other Bank'

Wrote 'Susa's Journey'

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